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The Blast Cleaning Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inhalation of dust
- misuse of equipment
- 2. Protective equipment fitting
- Malfunctioning equipment
- Incorrect fitting of PPE
- 3. Checking machinery
- Electrical hazards
- Noise
- 4. Commencing blast cleaning
- Projectile debris
- Exposure to airborne contaminants
- 5. Cleaning surfaces
- Chemical exposure
- Slippery surfaces
- 6. Applying blasting material
- Skin contamination
- Dust inhalation
- 7. Clean-up and waste management
- Improper disposal
- Sharp Waste
- 8. Equipment maintenance
- Electric shock
- Injury from moving parts
- 9. Material transport
- Heavy lifting
- Spills and leaks
- 10. Storage of materials
- Fire hazard
- Incorrect storage
- 11. Emergency protocol practice
- Rush in evacuation
- Miscommunication
- 12. Machinery shutdown
- Incorrect shutdown
- Electric shock
- 13. Reporting and documentation
- Missing out crucial information
- Wrong reporting time
- 14. Post work inspection
- Remaining blasting materials
- overlooked faulty parts
- 15. Training
- Incomplete training
- wrong use of tools
- 16. Decommissioning
- Machinery not properly turned off
- leftover blasting material
- 17. Final checks
- Misplacement of tools
- Employees' health conditions
- 18. Finishing up
- Wrong storage of materials
- Incomplete cleaning
- 19. Post work review
- Incomplete feedback
- Missed issues during work
- 20. Maintaining records and follow-ups
- Loss of vital information
- Missing report submission timeframes